The Rise of On-Prem Agentic AI: A New Era of Privacy and Accessibility for SMBs

2025 – The Year AI Comes Home

The future of business is intelligent, automated, and driven by the power of AI agents. This year, SMBs can finally break free from the limitations of cloud-based AI and embrace the transformative potential of on-premises solutions.

Advancements in open-source LLMs, coupled with the groundbreaking NVIDIA Project DIGITS (coming this May!), are democratizing access to AI, empowering businesses of all sizes to deploy sophisticated AI agents within their own secure environments, at a one-time flat price any business can afford.

Imagine a workforce augmented by an army of tireless AI agents, each dedicated to specific tasks, generating insights, and driving efficiency across every department, for one flat rate. This is the promise of on-premises agentic AI, and it’s closer than you think.

NVIDIA Project DIGITS: Your AI Supercomputing Powerhouse (Coming Soon!)

Prepare for a revolution in desktop computing. NVIDIA Project DIGITS, launching this May, puts the power of an AI supercomputer right at your fingertips.

For a single, affordable investment, you can:

• Deploy an Army of AI Agents: Run as many AI agents as your business can dream up, all for one flat rate. No more per-agent licensing fees or unpredictable cloud computing costs.
• Scale On-Demand: Need more inference power? Simply add another Project DIGITS unit to your network. Scale your AI capabilities effortlessly and affordably.
• Guarantee Data Privacy: Keep your sensitive data safe and secure within your own environment. No need to rely on third-party cloud providers or worry about data breaches.
• Unlock Unprecedented Power: Project DIGITS isn’t just powerful; it’s groundbreaking. Harness the capability to run state-of-the-art 405B parameter models, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with on-premises AI.

Proactive: Architecting Your Agentic AI Future

At Proactive Technology Management, we’re not just excited about this AI revolution; we’re actively shaping it. Our Fusion Development team is at the forefront of building and deploying on-premises agentic AI solutions, expertly weaving together the latest advancements in:

• Open-Source LLMs: We harness the power of Phi-3, Llama-3, and other leading LLMs to deliver exceptional agentic AI reasoning capabilities without the cost and privacy concerns of cloud-based alternatives, or the licensing costs of proprietary models.
• LangChain and DSPy: We leverage these powerful frameworks to develop and orchestrate complex AI agent workflows, automating tasks and generating insights with unparalleled efficiency. DSPy brings advanced agent reasoning capabilities to the table, enabling your AI to learn, adapt, and solve problems autonomously.
• Docker and Ollama: We streamline the deployment and management of AI agents with these flexible and open technologies, making them accessible to a wider range of developers and organizations and ensuring seamless integration with your existing IT infrastructure.

We’ve already started helping SMBs unlock the benefits of local LLMs in 2024, and we’re eagerly anticipating the launch of Project DIGITS to further expand the possibilities for on-premises agentic AI.

Agentic AI: Reshaping Industries

The applications of agentic AI are vast and transformative.

In highly regulated industries like healthcare and finance, where data privacy is paramount, on-premises AI agents can:

• Revolutionize Healthcare: Analyze patient data, assist with coding, automate administrative tasks, and enhance patient care, all while ensuring HIPAA compliance.
• Transform Finance: Detect fraud, automate financial analysis, personalize investment recommendations, and streamline operations, all within a secure on-premises environment.

But the impact of agentic AI extends far beyond these sectors. Imagine AI agents that:

• Elevate Customer Service: Provide instant, personalized support 24/7, resolving issues efficiently and enhancing customer satisfaction.
• Supercharge Marketing: Create compelling content, translate languages, personalize campaigns, and analyze market trends to optimize marketing strategies.
• Accelerate Research and Development: Analyze data, generate hypotheses, and accelerate innovation, leading to breakthroughs in product development and scientific discovery.
• Streamline Operations: Automate repetitive tasks, optimize workflows, and free up human employees to focus on higher-value activities.

With Proactive’s Fusion Development team, you can tailor agentic AI solutions to your specific business needs and unlock new levels of efficiency, productivity, and growth.

Key Takeaways:

• 2025 is the year on-premises agentic AI becomes a reality for SMBs.
• NVIDIA Project DIGITS (launching in May!) makes AI supercomputing accessible and affordable.
• Deploy an army of AI agents for a single flat rate.
• Guarantee data privacy and security.
• Proactive Technology Management is your trusted partner in navigating the agentic AI revolution.

Learn More

To further understand the transformative potential of local LLMs, we encourage you to explore our previously published article, “The Rise of Local LLM-based AI Applications: A New Opportunity for Cost- and Privacy-Conscious Businesses.”

This in-depth piece delves into the challenges and opportunities that local LLMs present for SMBs, showcasing Proactive’s thought leadership in this rapidly evolving field.

For more information, consult NVIDIA’s press release about about Project DIGITS.

Ready to embark on your AI journey?

Schedule a meeting with Michael Weinberger, owner of Proactive Technology Management, and let’s explore the possibilities together.